The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Aitolian League: Hemidrachm, struck c. 323-300

Obverse: head of Aitolia right wearing petasos, her hair bound by decorated ribbon at nape of neck; λ behind

Reverse: αιτωλων: kalydonian boar stood right, stretching; spearhead in exergue

Metal: silver; Aeginetan weight standard; 2.70g/6h

References: Tsangari 64 [D10/R9]: BCD 463; BMC p.196, 17

Condition: Very fine, iridescent patina with a little porosity £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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Bt Baldwin, December 1951